LeBron James may now be a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, but that doesn’t mean that all the friendships he made during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers have suddenly vanished.
If there was one certainty about the Lakers’ offseason, it was that change was coming. But no one could have expected change to this degree. With several
Shaquille O’Neal has developed a reputation since retiring of being pretty hard on centers in today’s NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers legend has high expectations for big men and does not mince his words, having no problems saying exactly how he feels.
Senior ESPN insider Brian Windhorst thinks the new-look Los Angeles Lakers could be better than many expect, largely because of the partnership between Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
There are a lot of fresh faces on the Los Angeles Lakers this year, including Jaden Hardy, who was acquired in a trade with the Washington Wizards. Hardy has some notable connections on the Lakers as he played with Luka Doncic on the Dallas Mavericks.
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Austin Reaves was enjoying the best season of his career for the Los Angeles Lakers before injuries ruined things. Reaves averaged a career-high 23.3 points per game, but was limited to only 51 games and also missed the start of the playoffs.
The Los Angeles Lakers might not need to make a blockbuster deal at this point. They are in the news, however, following their record-breaking $12 billion sale to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger.
When Mike D’Antoni was hired by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2012, he received an opportunity to coach Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard and Steve Nash. Obviously, D’Antoni has a history with Nash dating back to their days with the Phoenix Suns, but there were personalities and high expectations to manage in L.A.
With how popular the NBA 2K video game series is, one of the most anticipated times every year is when player ratings are revealed. While some don’t care, many players take their ratings seriously and if they feel it is too low, want to know why.
Following the shocking news of the Los Angeles Lakers being sold again, this time to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, many came out with an opinion. But arguably the most important statement came from the face of the franchise, superstar guard Luka Doncic.
The Lakers are attempting to pursue a sign-and-trade with the Atlanta Hawks for the young forward … but talks may have hit a snag.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Luka Doncic has received a major break in his legal dispute with ex-fiancee Anamaria Goltes after her attorney withdrew a California child support petition.
NBA teams seem to always want to have Dennis Schroder around. Just not for too long.
It’s a new era in Los Angeles, and many fans aren’t sure what to expect from the new Lakers owners. After buying the team in a record $12.5 billion sale, the long transition process can finally begin, and it will set the stage for their performance in the next few years to come.
The Los Angeles Lakers are heading into another major transition, and this time the uncertainty extends beyond the ownership group. Following the franchise’s record-setting sale to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger, questions are already emerging about who will remain in charge of basketball operations.
This era of NBA basketball features plenty of player movement, with superstars like LeBron James and Kevin Durant changing teams multiple times over their career. Sometimes, it's the bosses who keep changing, as Luka Doncic discovered again this week.
One knock-on effect from the unexpected sale of the Los Angeles Lakers is what it could mean for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
If the Lakers are worth $12.5B in the summer of 2026, it's hard to imagine that they weren't worth more than $10B one year ago.
Jeanie Buss appears to be receiving some assurances from the Los Angeles Lakers’ impending new ownership. Word broke on Wednesday that Lakers majority owner Mark Walter is selling the franchise at a record-setting $12.5 billion valuation to an ownership group led by ex-Disney CEO Bob Iger and businessman Joshua Kushner.
The Los Angeles Lakers are once again changing ownership.
The Lakers want another two-way forward, and Simmons has the size to help them in that regard.
The Lakers have been keeping tabs on Kuminga for a while now.
What would it take for the Lakers to trade Reaves?
Thompson still has one year left in the three-year, $50 million pact he signed to join the Mavericks.
They might be forced to pivot.
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